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The Afghan government and the NATO- led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) started negations on the Status of Forces Agreement Saturday.

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The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan apologized to President Hamid Karzai for a drone strike that killed a child and NATO promised an investigation Friday as rising tensions threatened efforts to persuade the Afghan leader to sign a long-delayed security agreement.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-30 04:36:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1645084 [AuthorName] => Patrick Quinn [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/2166/p7a8.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 916452 [Title] => Coalition will no longer publish attack figures [Summary] =>

The US-led military command in Afghanistan said yesterday it will no longer publish figures on Taliban attacks, a week after acknowledging that its report of a 7 percent decline in attacks last year was actually no decline at all.

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The U.S.-led military coalition in Afghanistan backed off from its claim that Taliban attacks dropped off in 2012, tacitly acknowledging a hole in its widely repeated argument that violence is easing and that the insurgency is in steep decline.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-27 08:45:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/5361/imagexske.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 808511 [Title] => 'Increased UN presence in Afghanistan expected after 2014' [Summary] =>

The upcoming NATO summit in Chicago will discuss the issue of security in Afghanistan for 2014 and beyond, with an increased U.N. presence in Afghanistan being expected after a NATO pullout, a senior U.N. official told Xinhua.

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 NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Tuesday that violence in Afghanistan would not affect the planned transition of security responsibility to Afghan forces, laying emphasis on the cooperation between coalition and Afghan forces.
[DatePublished] => 2012-02-29 10:03:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 770554 [Title] => 5 killed in eastern Afghanistan operations [Summary] =>

At least five insurgents have been killed as Afghan forces and NATO-led Coalition troops conducted operations in eastern Afghanistan region, the NATO-led forces said on Tuesday.

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 Afghan and NATO-led Coalition forces have eliminated 18 insurgents and detained 55 others during military operations in different parts of the country over the past 24 hours, the country's Interior Ministry said on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-13 15:41:54 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 734954 [Title] => Largest insurgent attack on NATO foiled: ISAF [Summary] =>

The largest coordinated insurgent attack since 2009 against NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) bases was foiled Friday morning, said an ISAF news release issued late Friday night.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-08 12:53:09 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 724786 [Title] => 7 insurgents killed, 32 detained in Afghanistan [Summary] =>

  Seven insurgents were killed and 32 detained during 10 separate operations launched by the Afghan and NATO-led forces in eastern Afghan provinces, said a statement issued by the U.S. military here on Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-08 14:22:40 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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The Afghan government and the NATO- led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) started negations on the Status of Forces Agreement Saturday.

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The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan apologized to President Hamid Karzai for a drone strike that killed a child and NATO promised an investigation Friday as rising tensions threatened efforts to persuade the Afghan leader to sign a long-delayed security agreement.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-30 04:36:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1645084 [AuthorName] => Patrick Quinn [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/2166/p7a8.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 916452 [Title] => Coalition will no longer publish attack figures [Summary] =>

The US-led military command in Afghanistan said yesterday it will no longer publish figures on Taliban attacks, a week after acknowledging that its report of a 7 percent decline in attacks last year was actually no decline at all.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-06 03:09:59 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 913775 [Title] => Taliban attacks not down after all [Summary] =>

The U.S.-led military coalition in Afghanistan backed off from its claim that Taliban attacks dropped off in 2012, tacitly acknowledging a hole in its widely repeated argument that violence is easing and that the insurgency is in steep decline.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-27 08:45:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/5361/imagexske.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 808511 [Title] => 'Increased UN presence in Afghanistan expected after 2014' [Summary] =>

The upcoming NATO summit in Chicago will discuss the issue of security in Afghanistan for 2014 and beyond, with an increased U.N. presence in Afghanistan being expected after a NATO pullout, a senior U.N. official told Xinhua.

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 NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Tuesday that violence in Afghanistan would not affect the planned transition of security responsibility to Afghan forces, laying emphasis on the cooperation between coalition and Afghan forces.
[DatePublished] => 2012-02-29 10:03:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 770554 [Title] => 5 killed in eastern Afghanistan operations [Summary] =>

At least five insurgents have been killed as Afghan forces and NATO-led Coalition troops conducted operations in eastern Afghanistan region, the NATO-led forces said on Tuesday.

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 Afghan and NATO-led Coalition forces have eliminated 18 insurgents and detained 55 others during military operations in different parts of the country over the past 24 hours, the country's Interior Ministry said on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-13 15:41:54 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 734954 [Title] => Largest insurgent attack on NATO foiled: ISAF [Summary] =>

The largest coordinated insurgent attack since 2009 against NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) bases was foiled Friday morning, said an ISAF news release issued late Friday night.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-08 12:53:09 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 724786 [Title] => 7 insurgents killed, 32 detained in Afghanistan [Summary] =>

  Seven insurgents were killed and 32 detained during 10 separate operations launched by the Afghan and NATO-led forces in eastern Afghan provinces, said a statement issued by the U.S. military here on Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-08 14:22:40 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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